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Shanghai launches age-friendly job initiatives for seniors in healthcare, education, and science to support active aging and address labor shortages.
Shanghai has launched new measures to promote employment among older adults, focusing on creating age-friendly roles for healthier seniors and encouraging businesses to hire retirees in fields like education, healthcare, and science.
The initiative, part of a plan released March 12, supports personalized job placements, volunteer programs, and expert advisory teams, aligning with national active aging goals.
Grassroots organizations are mobilizing seniors for peer support and community service, with officials emphasizing that senior employment complements youth participation rather than competes with it.
The effort reflects broader priorities in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan to enhance social engagement and address labor shortages.
Shanghái lanza iniciativas de empleo amigables con la edad para personas mayores en atención médica, educación y ciencia para apoyar el envejecimiento activo y abordar la escasez de mano de obra.